Question
Simplify the expression
138a3−49
Evaluate
3a2×46a−49
Solution
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Evaluate
3a2×46a
Multiply the terms
138a2×a
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
138a2+1
Add the numbers
138a3
138a3−49
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Find the roots
a=1383933156
Alternative Form
a≈0.708118
Evaluate
3a2×46a−49
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
3a2×46a−49=0
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Multiply the terms
3a2×46a
Multiply the terms
138a2×a
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
138a2+1
Add the numbers
138a3
138a3−49=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
138a3=0+49
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
138a3=49
Divide both sides
138138a3=13849
Divide the numbers
a3=13849
Take the 3-th root on both sides of the equation
3a3=313849
Calculate
a=313849
Solution
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Evaluate
313849
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
3138349
Multiply by the Conjugate
3138×31382349×31382
Simplify
3138×31382349×319044
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
349×319044
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
349×19044
Calculate the product
3933156
3138×313823933156
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
3138×31382
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
3138×1382
Calculate the product
31383
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 3
138
1383933156
a=1383933156
Alternative Form
a≈0.708118
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